The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-10-12
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

L ne law raw creamery nhb reSutueu OpeI-
ations.
S. II. Blackman is visiting his son Edgar,
at Hillsdale.
Notice Shefers new card concerning pic
lures, picture frames, etc.
Dry wood for sale at the NoBTHERNER
Office; price, Sl.50 per cord.
Mrs. d. A. Harrison has gone to Detroit
on visit TO friends in that city.
County Treasurer Butler went to Lansing
on Monday, to make return of the tax sales.
Charley Hopping of Chicago. visited his
parents and friends here the fore part of the
week.
Gilman, the Grange Store man. wants to
see 700 readers of the NoRTHERSER immedi
ately.
Owing to the illness of the pastor, no ser
vices were held at the Methodist church last
Sunday
Supervisor Dillman received eleven of the
seventeen votes cast for the craftsmanship of
the board.
Capt Geo. l. Nash of Marcellus, was visit
ing his brother Il. G. of the Courier Office,
on Friday last.
Nine of the eighteen members of our board
of supervisors are members of the grand
army of the republic.
Special communication of Paw Paw lodge
No. %, L. & A. NJ, on Saturday evening,
Oct. 10Th. Work on Sd.
Sam Wilson of South Haven, was calling
on his Paw Paw friends-and he has lot
of them-the other day.
Quite number of our people attended the
Dowagiac fair and report a fine show, large
attendance and great success.
That fancy fan left at our resdence-the
work of Mrs. S. Nj. Randall-is perfect
poem in tissue paper. Thanks.
"Uncle Toms Cabin" at the opera house
this-W Wednesday-evening Reserved seat
tickets at Longwells drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will c. Moser of Decatur,
rejoice over the advent of a new son and
heir born last Friday-their first child.
Editor Cole of the Courier, has sold his
house and lot to Joshua Bishop and is seek
ing new quarters for himself and family.
John G. Rousseau of Albion, formerly of
the firm of Koons Il Rousseau of this village,
has been calling on his many old friends here.
Mr.. T.. Martin of kalamazoo, was in town
last Friday and Saturday. He orders the
NoRTHERNER to follow him. They all do
that.
BE sure to look over the "Grand Depot of
Bargains advertised by Broughton this
week. You will certainly see something
you would like.
We had the pleasure, on Monday last of
shaking hands with our old friend, VIM. A.
Phelps of Whitehall, who spent Sunday with
friends IN town.
Our firemen did not come out last night as
they intended-too muddy. If the weather
! is suitable, the boys will practice little on
Tuesday evening next.
Subject of discourse at the First Baptist
church next Sunday morning. d" How to pro-
mote revival of religion" In the evening,
" Gossip and SANDER"
We call particular attention to the new
advertisement of Bartram * Millington in
this issue or the NoRTHERNER. 1t will pay
you to read it carefully.
The railroad company is erecting a COM
modious depot at Covert. II. w. Mentor of
this place, and A. u. Whitney of Hartford,
have the job of building it.
Mrs. Hannah Bullard has been in quite
poor health for some weeks past. but is
somewhat better at the present time and
able to be around once more.
The party who holds No. AZ, can call at q.
+. Youngs and get that elegant picture,
"Kittys Bath" Mr.. Young says he is still
engaged in "smashing prices"
Mr.. and Mrs. b. j. Stanley, formerly of
this place, now of Sherman, Wexford county,
are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Il. b. Qua
OF this place. and other friends.
The ladies of the F. w. Baptist society
will hold pie social at the residence of Mr..
Herrick Sutton on Tuesday evening, October
18th. A cordial invitation to all.
Dress goods at Jays last week were ad-
vertised as ranging from $500 to $3.50.
Jay SAYS prices have advanced and the range
tins week is from $1,000 to S22.5O.
Sheriff Todd and his wife spent a couple
of days at Chicago during the presidents
visit TO that city. 1t was Mrs. Cleveland that
the colonel wanted TO see, and he saw her.
Legal interest in this state is now six per
cent, instead of seven as heretofore. Ii is
still lawful to take any higher rate, not ex-
ceeding ten per cent, if so specified In writ
ing.
Holmes and Spicer have received a carload
of Dakota potatoes. They are of excellent
quality. Shipping potatoes into Michigan is
rather a novel circumstance and one that is
wholly due to the extreme drouth of the
past season.
Mr.. Ed. Welch of Antwerp, the celebrated
breeder Of fine wooled sheep, exhibited at
the Kalamazoo fair. He had lots of compe-
tItion, there being large show of sheep, but
he got there in good shape. with both feet,
SO TO speak.
The following letters remained uncalled
for in the Paw Paw postoflice for the week
ending October 10th Oracle Jackson. Mrs.
Lib Jenkins Geo. Kelley, Edwin McCumber,
a. w. Marks, Bell Meguie T.. Moon, w. A.